A traveling scholar, intent on translating a Buddhist sutra that is said to have power over the creatures of the afterlife. He slowly finds himself entangled in a mysterious plot involving witchcraft, demons, and a battle to preserve his own soul from the attacks of the supernatural underworld.
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Legend of the Mountain was released in 1979 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 7 reviews, giving Legend of the Mountain (1979) an average rating of 69%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 100%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 90%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Legend of the Mountain than critics were.
With a score of 69%, Legend of the Mountain is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1979, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1979 with similar scores include films like Mad Max, Phantasm and Rock 'n' Roll High School.
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